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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, January 18, 2020
"Plastic Beach," Kamilo on the Kaʻū Coast, is a repository of marine debris, especially plastics and derelict fishing nets.Read about a new Act, passed unanimously by the U.S. Senate, meant to help...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, January 19, 2020
Kaʻū High Alumnus Tim Wright saw the first Southwest Airlines interisland flight land at HiloAirporttoday, the moment of Kahu Daniel "Kaniela" Akaka, Jr. blessing the event. See more below.Photo by Tim...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, January 20, 2020
ʻO Kaʻū Kākou's annual Keiki Fishing Tournament will be open for registration this Wednesday, Jan. 22. The annualevent takes place this year at Punaluʻu on Saturday, Feb. 22. See okaukakou.org and...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Tuesday, January 21, 2020
KUPU, which has offered numerous youth training and stewardship programs involving Kaʻū, receivedspecial recognition in Gov. David Ige's State of the State address today. Photo from KUPU"A NEW URGENCY...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The State of the State, presented in the Hawaiʻi Capitol on Tuesday. See story below and inTuesday's Kaʻū News Briefs. Photo from Hawaiʻi House of RepresentativesA FLU VACCINATION IS MORE IMPORTANT...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Thursday, January 23, 2020
Mauna Loa's last eruption was in 1984 and the USGS is asking people to always be prepared for the next one.See more below. USGS PhotoADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE at Tuesday's...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Friday, January 24, 2020
USGS HVO geochemist measuring gases released from Kīlauea's summit lava lake surface to measure volcanic-gas composition, before the 2018 eruption, with a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR)...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, January 25, 2020
Learning to Grow, a program of University of Hawaiʻi, is also the name of an agency, proposed at the Hawaiʻi Legislature this year. It would replace the Executive Office on Early Learning, transferring...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, January 26, 2020
Chinese New Year came to Kaʻū last night with parties and fireworks in neighborhoods. In Hilo, David Corrigan of BigIsland Video News documented the Lion Dance for this Year of the Rat. See the video....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, January 27, 2020
An upwelling of orange lava from a lower level flowed over a stream of darker red lava on the floor of this lava tube. Spectacular lava tubes are the subject of a talk in Ocean View this Tuesday, 6:30...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Big signage and bright white crosswalks are being painted by the county road crew this week inPāhala. The corner of Pikake and Kamani Streets are the busiest in the village, with entrancesto school,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Risa and Yasubei Hirano and their son George posed in front of an American flag. Risa is holding a photograph of her son Shigera in uniform. The Hiranos were held at the Colorado Rivercamp, and this...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Thursday, January 30, 2020
Makahiki season in Kaʻū will be discussed at the Kahuku Unit of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park tomorrowat 9:30 a.m. Photo by Nohea KaʻawaRISK OF THE 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS IS LOW in Hawaiʻi, even...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs,Friday, January 31, 2020
The impeachment trial of U.S. Pres. Donald Trump takes place in the U.S. Senate, where it was voted today to disallowwitnesses in proceedings which are expected to conclude by next Wednesday. Photo...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, February 1, 2020
Hawaiian petrels hatch from eggs in burrows high on Mauna Loa. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park will monitor themby helicopter from elevations of 5,500 feet to 9,000 feet this Tuesday, Feb. 4 and...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, February 2, 2020
Livestock husbandry would be included in the new farmer training program proposed in the Hawaiʻi Legislature.See more below. Photo from Hubbles Hog HeavenCHINA-HAWAIʻI FLIGHTS ARE SUSPENDED. Lt. Gov....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, February 3, 2020
See the drone footage taken by University of Hawaiʻi researchers with a permit from NOAA, showing a humpback whale calf shortly after birth. Video from University of Hawaiʻi.AN ABUNDANCE OF HUMPBACK...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Kauahaʻao Congregational Church will host a bicentennial celebration at the Henry ʻOpukahaʻia Memorial Chapelabove Punaluʻu Beach on Sunday, Feb. 16. See more below.THE STATE OF THE UNIONfrom Pres....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Sister School sisters from Nakaminato Senior High in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan have fun with a Kaʻū High studentyesterday during a gathering of students, administrators, and sponsors. See more below....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, February 6, 2020
King Kamehameha's Golf Ball, the Doppler Radome along Kalaʻaiki Road between Nāʻālehu and Pāhala,on the ground today for replacement of its pedestal. Photo by Julia NealTHE SOUTH SHORE HAWAIʻI DOPPLER...
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